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Minllyn, Dinas Mawddwy, Dinas Mawddwy, United Kingdom, SY20 9LP
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Near Snowdonia
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Location

The Buckley Arms is situated alongside the River Dovey, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The hotel is located in Dinas Mawddwy, a central point for exploring the Snowdonia National Park. Guests can enjoy nearby hiking trails, picturesque villages, and historic sites.

Dining

The Buckley Arms features an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced cuisine. Breakfast options include traditional Welsh dishes, ensuring a taste of regional flavors. The bar offers a selection of local ales and wines for a complete dining experience.

Rooms

The Buckley Arms provides a variety of accommodations, including standard rooms and family suites. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms boast views of the river or the picturesque village.

Activities

Guests can explore a range of outdoor activities such as fishing and walking trails, available directly from the hotel. The location serves as a base for cycling tours and other adventure sports. Nearby attractions include the majestic Cadair Idris mountain.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with options for connecting rooms. Children can enjoy nearby parks and outdoor play areas, enhancing their stay. Special children's menus are available in the on-site restaurant.

Highlights

Location: River Dovey riverside setting

Dining: Locally sourced cuisine in on-site restaurant

Activities: Fishing and walking trails available

Rooms: Family suites and flat-screen TVs

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Cadair Idris for breathtaking views and natural beauty.
  • Savor a Welsh rarebit at the local pub for an authentic taste.
  • Visit St. Gwynno's Church for its charming history and architecture.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Dolgellau Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a peaceful walk along the River Dyfi for scenic tranquility.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Minllyn, Dinas Mawddwy, Dinas Mawddwy, United Kingdom, SY20 9LP
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Minllyn, Dinas Mawddwy, Dinas Mawddwy, United Kingdom, SY20 9LP
Nearby
Cardiff CF15 7QQ
Pont Minllyn
150 m
Dinas Mawddwy
Meirion Mill Shop and Coffee Shop
400 m
Store
Camlan Garden Centre & Farm Shop
120 m
Restaurants
The Buckley Arms
170 m
Minllyn
Explore Dinas Mawddwy
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pont Minllyn
Pont Minllyn
2 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge offering scenic views of the river and surrounding landscapes. Ideal for photography and a leisurely stroll.
Meirion Mill Shop and Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
A local shop featuring handcrafted goods and a cozy coffee shop. Perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and enjoying homemade treats.
Camlan Garden Centre & Farm Shop
Camlan Garden Centre & Farm Shop
2 minutes' walk
A delightful garden center with a variety of plants, along with a farm shop offering fresh local produce and handmade products.
The Red Lion
The Red Lion
11 minutes' walk
A traditional pub known for its inviting atmosphere and hearty meals. A great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Hiking Trails
11 minutes' walk
Access to numerous hiking trails offering varying difficulty levels. Suitable for all ages and provide stunning views of the countryside.
Outdoor Paddling
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on nearby rivers. Equipment rentals are available, with guided tours offered during peak seasons.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offering treatments like massages and wellness therapies. Perfect for unwinding after an active day. Reservations recommended.
Fishing Trips
10 minutes' drive
Guided fishing trips available at nearby lakes and rivers. Enjoy a peaceful day on the water, great for all skill levels.
The Buckley Arms
The Buckley Arms
3 minutes' walk
Classic British pub cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include locally sourced meats and seasonal specials.
Dinas Mawddwy Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and homemade desserts. Reservations may be necessary.
The Old School House
8 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant in a converted schoolhouse, serving traditional Welsh dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and delicious farm-to-table meals.
The Local Fish & Chips
10 minutes' drive
A favorite for families, offering classic fish and chips in a welcoming atmosphere. Takeaway available for a casual meal.
The Red Lion Pub
11 minutes' walk
Host to live music events and quiz nights. A lively environment perfect for enjoying a drink and mingling with locals.
Dinas Mawddwy Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Venue for community events, including film nights and local festivals. Family-friendly atmosphere with varied programming.
Open Mic Nights at Local Pubs
11 minutes' walk
Regular open mic nights at nearby pubs. A great way to experience local talent and enjoy an evening of music and laughter.
Art Exhibitions at Local Galleries
10 minutes' drive
Temporary art exhibitions showcasing local artists. Visit for a taste of regional creativity and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Dinas Mawddwy17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)144 min  ·  95.7 km
Anglesey (VLY)189 min  ·  125.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Buckley Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Buckley Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Buckley Arms?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Buckley Arms from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Anglesey Airport, is 83 km away.
What amenities does The Buckley Arms provide for guests?
The hotel offers a shared lounge, garden, hot tub, and a tour desk.
Is there on-site dining available at The Buckley Arms?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving top-notch Chinese cuisine.
What room amenities are available at The Buckley Arms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at The Buckley Arms?
Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free selections.
How far is The Buckley Arms from Barmouth?
The hotel is located 25 km from Barmouth.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Buckley Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at The Buckley Arms?
The hotel offers yoga classes, happy hour events, and movie nights.
Is parking available at The Buckley Arms?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Which nearby attractions are easily accessible from The Buckley Arms?
Nearby attractions include Snowdonia National Park and Lake Vyrnwy.
Does The Buckley Arms have a garden or outdoor area?
Yes, the hotel features a garden and a sun terrace.
Can guests expect personal touches during their stay at The Buckley Arms?
The hotel is known for personalized guest experiences and warm hospitality.

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